Matthew Poole and continuators on Proverbs 27:24

24 For riches are not for ever, and doth the crown endure to every generation?

Or, Treasure. The sence is, what thou dost now possess, or hast laid up, will not last always, but will soon be spent, if thou dost not take care to preserve and improve it.

By which he understands a condition of the greatest honour and plenty. If a man had the Wealth of a Kingdom, without provident care and due diligence it would quickly be brought to nothing. Hence the greatest Kings have minded Husbandry, as Solomon, Vzziah, and others.

Marginal references: Heb. strength.; Heb. to generation and generation.